SOURCE: Smith, Molly Easo. “Spectacles of Torment in Titus Andronicus.” Studies in English Literature 1500-1900 36 (spring 1996): 315-31.
In the following essay, Smith offers a theoretical approach to the play's juxtaposition of philosophical categories, particularly the Self-Other dichotomy, and studies the ways in which such oppositions symbolically collapse over the course of Titus Andronicus.